diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
index 9536fd1..711ca51 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_mount.c
@@ -1529,6 +1529,15 @@
 	xfs_ail_push_all_sync(mp->m_ail);
 	xfs_wait_buftarg(mp->m_ddev_targp);
 
+	/*
+	 * The superblock buffer is uncached and xfsaild_push() will lock and
+	 * set the XBF_ASYNC flag on the buffer. We cannot do xfs_buf_iowait()
+	 * here but a lock on the superblock buffer will block until iodone()
+	 * has completed.
+	 */
+	xfs_buf_lock(mp->m_sb_bp);
+	xfs_buf_unlock(mp->m_sb_bp);
+
 	xfs_log_unmount_write(mp);
 	xfs_log_unmount(mp);
 	xfs_uuid_unmount(mp);